Vulnerability Description
Multiple buffer overflows in IBM AIX 5.2 and 5.3 allow local users in the system group to gain root privileges via unspecified vectors involving the (1) chpath, (2) rmpath, and (3) devinstall programs in bos.rte.methods.
CVSS Score
6.9
MEDIUM
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ibm | Aix | 5.2 |
References
- ftp://aix.software.ibm.com/aix/efixes/security/READMEPatch
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26420PatchVendor Advisory
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ00531
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ01433
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25270
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018549
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2860
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/35971
- ftp://aix.software.ibm.com/aix/efixes/security/READMEPatch
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26420PatchVendor Advisory
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ00531
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ01433
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25270
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018549
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2860
FAQ
What is CVE-2007-4353?
CVE-2007-4353 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.9 (MEDIUM). Multiple buffer overflows in IBM AIX 5.2 and 5.3 allow local users in the system group to gain root privileges via unspecified vectors involving the (1) chpath, (2) rmpath, and (3) devinstall programs...
How severe is CVE-2007-4353?
CVE-2007-4353 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.9/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2007-4353?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ibm Aix.